girl's name
Faline
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 122
Faline is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2025, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1943.
Faline over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 21 |
| 1980s | 27 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 19 |
How popular is Faline?
In 2025, Faline was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Faline is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Faline
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Faline also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Faline over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Faline
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Faline — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Faline
How popular is the name Faline?
In 2025, Faline was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Faline a girl's or a boy's name?
Faline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Faline most popular?
Faline peaked in 2025, when 12 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Faline a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Faline currently ranks #8,582 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.